Public Speaking Tips From Donald Trump’s Performances
Posted on31 Aug 2020
Tagspublic speaking, communication, confidence, leadership, storytelling, Texas A&M, University of Pennsylvania, Jennifer Merciceca, Mark Liberman
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Regardless of what one thinks of Donald Trump, he knows how to grab an audience. Even many who can’t stand him tune... Read More
Three Funny And Fun Ways To Talk That Undermine Truth
Posted on03 Aug 2020
Tagscommunication, social skills, truth, word choice, public speaking, Undermining Truth (Series), humor, Johnny Carson
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Funny and fun ways exist to undermine truth. While speaking, three common ones are rhymes, humor and exaggerations. Fun relaxes people. It... Read More
Communication Tricks Of The Mind Good Liars Use To Be Believed
Posted on04 Nov 2019
Tagsauthority, communication, confidence, content, lying, praise, vagueness, simplification, emotional triggers
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Good liars are often good communicators. So, they use the same communication tricks of the mind that good communicators do. That’s because... Read More
Apologizing Without Taking Responsibility For Another’s Quirks
Posted on28 Oct 2019
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At first, apologizing without taking responsibility seems to run afoul to what apologizing is. After all, it seems more about taking responsibility... Read More
Crash Course On Becoming A Better Conversationalist By Tomorrow
Becoming a better conversationalist is easier than most people think. A few tips will do it by tomorrow. Each link explores the... Read More
Keeping Your Job By Using The Company Lingo In All Communications
Posted on26 Nov 2018
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Keeping your job might just come down to how well you use the company lingo. How? Well, remember the childhood game, “Which... Read More
Showing Leadership In The Workplace By Skipping Details
A paradox exists with details. Plans can’t work without attention to them. Yet, when it comes to showing leadership in the workplace,... Read More
The Two Broad Types of Learning Methods People Use
Posted on25 Sep 2017
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Learning to look at problems as a journey from abstract to practical has helped me much. Since learning is a problem, it... Read More
Building Great Teams, Applying What Google Learned
Posted on12 Sep 2016
Tagsemotional states, team building, sensitivity, New York Times, Harvard Business Review, Google, communication
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From a relational view, in business it’s the age of collaboration. Managers and employees collaborate 50% more than they did two decades... Read More
Workplace Meetings and 3.5 Ways They Are Hell on Earth
Posted on29 Feb 2016
Tagscommunication, efficiencies, leadership, management, productivity, time, meetings, meetings as hell analogy
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Workplace meetings are one of the big three time wasters in business. They hurt productivity. They are more than that though. They... Read More
